TY - BOOK AB - A young colonist on Mars befriends a strange round creature called Willis who gets him into trouble when he goes away to school, but whose presence and friendship finally enable the colonials to negotiate a treaty with the Martians. AU - Heinlein, Robert A. CN - PZ7.H454 CN - PZ7.H454 CY - New York : DA - 2006. ET - Del Rey Books Trade Paperback ed. ID - 346369 KW - Boys KW - Life on other planets N1 - Originally published in slightly different form: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1949. N1 - "A Del Rey book." N2 - A young colonist on Mars befriends a strange round creature called Willis who gets him into trouble when he goes away to school, but whose presence and friendship finally enable the colonials to negotiate a treaty with the Martians. PB - Ballantine Books, PP - New York : PY - 2006. SN - 9780345493187 (pbk.) SN - 0345493184 (pbk.) T1 - Red planet / TI - Red planet / ER -